Russia’s North Pole Barneo camp season cancelled before it started

Disagreements between Russian officials and Ukrainian air crews, combined with a shortened ice season, kept the camp from opening, sources told the Independent Barents Observer.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer April 15, 2019
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Barneo, Russia’s annual ice camp at the North Pole won’t open for the first time in 18 years, thanks to a combination of chilly politics and a warming climate.

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